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How many syllables in “conflictual”?

3

syllables in "conflictual"

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Word details

Syllables

3

con · flic · tual

Letters

11

c · o · n · f · l · i · c · t · u · a · l

Scrabble

18

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Scrabble letter values

c3
o1
n1
f4
l1
i1
c3
t1
u1
a1
l1

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About the word “conflictual

The word conflictual contains 3 syllables, divided as con · flic · tual. It has 11 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "conflictual" have?

"conflictual" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "conflictual" into syllables?

"conflictual" is divided into syllables as: con · flic · tual.

What is the Scrabble score for "conflictual"?

The Scrabble score for "conflictual" is 18 points.

Using “conflictual” in writing

Three-syllable words like "conflictual" (con · flic · tual) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.

In word games

In Scrabble and Words With Friends, conflictual is worth 18 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.

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